EDUCATION

July 2010 - October 2011 Research grant at the National Research Council of Italy, Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources - Pisa, on the topic: “Petrographic, geochemical and isotopic analyses of ophiolites and their alteration products”. Supervisor: Dr. Sonia Tonarini.

June 2008 - February 2010: research grant at the National Research Council of Italy, Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources - Pavia, on the topic: “U-Th-Pb isotopic characterisation by LA-ICP-MS of accessory minerals in magmatic and metamorphic systems”. Supervisor: Dr. Massimo Tiepolo.

2005 - 2008: Ph.D. student at the Department of the Earth and Geological-Environmental Sciences of the Bologna University (Italy). Ten months stage at the "Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris" (I.P.G.P.) and three months stage at the Tecnische Universität of München.

July 2004: Degree on geological sciences (cum laude) at the Department of Geological Sciences University of Basilicata.

November 2011- today: Researcher at the Institute of Geosciences and Earth Resources (UOS of Pavia).

Langone, A., Caggianelli, A., Festa, V., Prosser, G., 2014. Time Constraints on the Building of the Serre Batholith: Consequences for the Thermal Evolution of the Hercynian Continental Crust Exposed in Calabria (Southern Italy). The Journal of Geology (DOI: 10.1086/675227)